/ˈpælɪd ||; ˈpælɪd/adj (used about a person or his/her face) light in colour, especially because of illness （指人或其脸色）苍白的（尤指因生病）: His pallid complexion made him look unhealthy. 他脸色苍白，因此显得不健康。 ☞Compare pale. 与pale比较。